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• Solitude is the place of purification.
• There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of…
• All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
• A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created…
• The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.
• Play is the exultation of the possible.
• I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door…
• An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.
• The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.
• To be old can be glorious if one has not unlearned how to begin.
• God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.
• There are people of spirit and there are people of passion, both less common than one might think. Rarer still are the…

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